Travel Information from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga
| 129 miles (208 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $20 - $30 | |
| Train • $20 (€18) • 4 h 8 min | |
| Train • $20 (€18) • 4 h 8 min | |
| Alsa or Renfe ALVIA |
Take a train or bus to travel 129 miles (208 km) between Santiago de Compostela and Astorga. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Alsa or Renfe ALVIA among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga.
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How to get from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Astorga from Santiago de Compostela is by taking a train, which costs on average $20 (€18).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga:
A train is $10 (€9) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $30 (€27) from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga.
The quickest way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga is by train, which takes on average 4 h 8 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 4 h 30 min on average.
The distance is approximately 129 miles (208 km) from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga.
The average frequency per day from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga is:
- Around 5 buses per day.
- 1 train a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Santiago de Compostela and Astorga as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga:
- Most travelers board their bus from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Astorga, Estación de Autobuses.
- Most travelers take a train from Santiago De Compostela to Astorga.
The following travel companies offer services from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga:
- Travel with Alsa, Alsa Supra or MonBus for buses to Astorga. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Alsa Santiago de Compostela to Astorga tickets on Omio for $30 (€27).
- Travel with Renfe ALVIA or Renfe Viajeros for trains to Astorga. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Renfe ALVIA Santiago de Compostela to Astorga tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).
Yes, there are direct services available from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with Alsa 4 direct buses per day.
- Direct trains with Renfe Viajeros with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Astorga as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Santiago de Compostela to Astorga.
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